Ränneslättsturen takes place on Sun, Jun 27, 2027 in Eksjö, Sweden. The main route is 72 km.
- Date
- Sun, Jun 27, 2027
- Start
- Eksjö 🇸🇪
- Distance
- 72 km
- Level
- Open to all
Ränneslättsturen is a mountain bike race held in Eksjö, Sweden, featuring technical trails as part of the Swedish long-distance MTB cup (Långloppscupen).
Official event pageWhat this race demands
Ränneslättsturen demands sustained technical mountain bike handling and endurance over a 72-kilometer distance.
Technical Trail Riding
The course features technical trails that require high levels of bike control, focus, and upper body endurance throughout the 72-kilometer distance.
Aerobic Endurance
Completing a long-distance mountain bike race of this length requires significant cardiovascular capacity and pacing discipline.
A carbohydrate intake of 60 to 90 grams per hour is recommended to sustain energy levels over the expected multi-hour duration.
What would it take you?
Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.
Estimated finish
2:10–2:35
Peak-week training
6–8 h/week
A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.
IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal
Your road to race day
Race day at Ränneslättsturen is 44 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base32 weeks · Aug 24, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Apr 5, 2027 – May 16, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · May 17, 2027 – Jun 6, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Jun 7, 2027 – Jun 20, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Jun 21, 2027 – Jun 27, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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